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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
8
Water customers must pay by June 10 to avoid penalties. Illness of Mrs El Jackson is noted as she receives care at Washington County Hospital and is reported recovering.
Those wishing to pool wool in Jefferson must notify Washington County Farm Bureau by June 15. Phone 749. Ih Petuth fon under Bendiett's Lospital, South ning. Mrs. W. TP, underwent an operation and was moved from Washington county hospital to her home at Fourth Avenue, Tikismo.
The senate approves a constitutional amendment to abolish short sessions of Congress. It shifts convening to January 2 and ends terms on that date. Inauguration would move to January 13 and presidential terms would begin and end then. The amendment also envisions the president acting as press if not elected in time to take office.
Local residents share travel tales from Arkansas and Kansas visits, with road detours and crowded commencement crowds causing lodging challenges. Several families and individuals from Washington and nearby towns were mentioned visiting relatives, shopping, and attending events. A few notices include water rent deadlines, a brake tester advertisement, and a K of P graveside decoration gathering at Castle Hall on Sunday.
D C Macon of Washington LA reports on the Ranch Wild Wort show tied to W A White. The Harrisburg set prompted a shootout. White emphasizes patience and seeking safe entertainment. The article notes outdoor movies, a stop at Ainsworth Tuesday evening in June, and general audience welcome.
George W. Preston of Los Angeles traveled by automobile to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jorge W. Stewart. Free outdoor movies and music at Ainsworth Tuesday evening June 11. Mrs. Bessie Tucker visited Davenport. Edwin H. Griffith left for College Camp Wisconsin. Homemade ice cream flavors offered: chocolate nut fig walnut cherry pineapple vanilla, plus fresh pineapple ice at The Candy Kitchen North side.
Abe and Mary Hunter travel from Cedar Falls where they studied at State Teache college to spend the summer at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Tennis Hunter.
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